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CVE-2012-1888 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visio 2010 SP1 and Visio Viewer 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Visio file, aka "Visio DXF File Format Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-059	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15811	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-059	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15811	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft visio	2010 sp1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2010:sp1:x64:::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2010:sp1:x86:::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft visio viewer	2010 sp1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio_viewer:2010:sp1:x64:::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio_viewer:2010:sp1:x86:::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 15, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]